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Milk-eye catshark

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Apristurus nakayai
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A. nakayai
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Apristurus nakayai
Iglésias, 2013

The milk-eye catshark (Apristurus nakayai) [1] is a species of shark in the Scyliorhinidae family found in Coriolis Bank off western New Caledonia. Its natural habitat is the open seas. The new deep-water catshark, Apristurus nakayai, is described from northern New Caledonian waters. [2]

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References

  1. ^ "Milk-eye catshark". Fishbase. Retrieved 10 May 2014.
  2. ^ Iglésias, Samuel Paco (2013). "Apristurus nakayai sp. nov., a new species of deepwater catshark (Chondrichthyes: Pentanchidae) from New Caledonia". Cybium. 36 (4): 511–519.